2020-06-12 CPD: Miscellany of important HK and UK cases on the fronts of arbitration-have the courts been giving the helping hands?

SAMLAW Online CPD Course :
 Miscellany of important HK and UK cases on the fronts of
arbitration-have the courts been giving the helping hands?

(CPD 3 hours / 3 CPD points have been awarded)

 

Speaker	:	Mr Frederick H. F. Chan Barrister-at-Law
Date	:	12/6/2020 (Friday)
Time	:	03:00 – 06:10 p.m.
Venue	:	Zoom meeting （Meeting ID and password shall be provided after successful registration）
Language	:	Cantonese
Fee	:	Free for SAMLAW members HK$1,000 each for non-members

Seats are prioritized for SAMLAW members. Enrolments will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. For existing members, the Nov 2019- Oct 2020 membership fee shall be waived. Those who have paid annual membership fee of HK$600 shall be considered as duly paid the membership fee for Nov 2020- Oct 2021. Alternatively, members may choose to apply in writing for a refund.
Newly joined members are only required to pay the one-off subscription fee of HK$100. Membership fee for Nov 2019- Oct 2020 shall be waived. Membership Application Form is attached.
Non-members are required to pay the course fee of HK$1,000 each time.   
Payment method: A crossed cheque payable to “The Small and Medium Law Firms Association of Hong Kong” or “香港中律協” (mailing address: Unit A, 7/F, Chun Wo Commercial Centre, No.25, Wing Wo Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong).

Remarks:
·CPD 3 hours / 3 CPD points being applied for.
·Confirmation will be sent to the participants once reservation is made, reservation is NOT transferable.
·If you have not received SMS confirmation on your registration on or before 09/06/2020, your registration
  herein is/ will be considered as unsuccessful.
·Members who have not registered in advance will NOT be able to obtain any CPD point.
·Should there be any dispute, SAMLAW’s decision shall be final.

How to register for the course:
1. Please submit the online registration form at https://wj.qq.com/s2/6384284/c13d/
（Access to the online registration form by scanning the QR code belows）; or

2. By fax the reply slip to 3157-0856; or
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on or before 05/06/2020 for registration.

Course Outline:
·Discuss on the lines of authorities culminating into the Hong Kong Court of Appeal’s decision of Sit Kwong Lam v.
 Petrolimex Singapore Pte Ltd.[2019]5 HKLRD 646.
·Duty of an arbitrator to disclose his/her multiple appointments as illustrated by Halliburton Company v. Chubb Bermuda
 Insurance Ltd. (formerly known as Ace Bermuda Insurance Ltd. UKSC2018/2010?
·Break
·Does the new doctrine of illegality apply for cases in arbitration?